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U.S. to Send $300 Million in Weapons to Ukraine Under Makeshift Plan

U.S. to Send $300 Million in Weapons to Ukraine Under Makeshift Plan

The package will keep advancing Russian troops at bay for only a few weeks, an official said. www.nytimes.com [...]
Pentagon Weighs New Plan to Ship Weapons to Ukraine Quickly

Pentagon Weighs New Plan to Ship Weapons to Ukraine Quickly

A short-term measure carries political and military risks as the Biden administration considers whether to tap into U.S. stockpiles again. www.nytime [...]
Ukraine’s Creative Use of Weapons Carries Promise and Risk

Ukraine’s Creative Use of Weapons Carries Promise and Risk

A Russian plane shot down with a Patriot missile was probably carrying Ukrainian prisoners of war, U.S. officials say. www.nytimes.com [...]
2 Missing Navy SEALs Were Stopping Weapons Going to Yemen From Iran

2 Missing Navy SEALs Were Stopping Weapons Going to Yemen From Iran

The seized items, including missile guidance systems and warheads, were for the Iran-backed Houthi militia, which has been targeting ships in the Red [...]
Japan Relaxes Weapons Export Policy To Sell Patriot Missiles To U.S.

Japan Relaxes Weapons Export Policy To Sell Patriot Missiles To U.S.

The policy change could shore up American supplies of the weapon, allowing Washington to send more to Ukraine to help in its war against Russia. www. [...]
U.S. Prepares to Lift Ban on Sales of Offensive Weapons to Saudi Arabia

U.S. Prepares to Lift Ban on Sales of Offensive Weapons to Saudi Arabia

Some lawmakers are likely to oppose the move, but officials said the Biden administration has noted the kingdom’s de facto cease-fire with the Houthi [...]
Meta’s AI boss says there’s an ‘AI war’ underway and Nvidia is ‘supplying the weapons’

Meta’s AI boss says there’s an ‘AI war’ underway and Nvidia is ‘supplying the weapons’

Meta AI boss Yann LeCun sounded off on the industry-wide state of artificial intelligence and quantum computing during a recent event to celebrate the [...]
White House Warns Congress That Weapons Money for Ukraine Will Run Out

White House Warns Congress That Weapons Money for Ukraine Will Run Out

The warning, in a letter to the House speaker, comes as an increasing number of Republicans are growing weary of shouldering the costs of a drawn-out [...]
What Are the Risks of A.I. Drones and Weapons?

What Are the Risks of A.I. Drones and Weapons?

Concern about weapons that can kill without a human decision is not entirely new. www.nytimes.com [...]
Europe Moves to Fill Weapons Gap Amid Doubts About U.S. Commitment to Ukraine

Europe Moves to Fill Weapons Gap Amid Doubts About U.S. Commitment to Ukraine

Germany, Norway, Britain and others are increasing weapons production to help Kyiv. But the aid may be coming too late as winter looms and Ukraine’s c [...]
Desperate for Air Defense, Ukraine Pushes U.S. for ‘Franken’ Weapons

Desperate for Air Defense, Ukraine Pushes U.S. for ‘Franken’ Weapons

To meet the demand, the U.S. is producing so-called FrankenSAM systems that marry advanced Western weaponry with Soviet-era items still in Ukrainian s [...]
AI risks bio weapons but new jobs on the way – PM

AI risks bio weapons but new jobs on the way – PM

Rishi Sunak warns AI could help terrorists spread fear but urges the public not to lose sleep. www.bbc.co.uk [...]
Israel and Ukraine Need the Same Three Weapons From the U.S.

Israel and Ukraine Need the Same Three Weapons From the U.S.

Ukraine and Israel are fighting different kinds of wars, but some weapons systems could soon be in short supply if the fighting continues for months. [...]
Israel-Hamas War Adds to Surge in Global Weapons Sales

Israel-Hamas War Adds to Surge in Global Weapons Sales

Israel’s conflict with Hamas, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the rise of China have brought a boom for weapons makers and a chance for Washington to [...]
After Hamas Attack, U.S. to Send Weapons and Warships to Support Israel

After Hamas Attack, U.S. to Send Weapons and Warships to Support Israel

The moves were designed by the Biden administration to reassure Israelis of the United States’ commitment, despite months of tension between Mr. Biden [...]
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